Monthly Archives: January 2017

After a week of League Cup and FA Cup matches we get a return to midweek Premier League football with week 23. Premier League teams didn’t fare very well in the FA Cup with several, including Liverpool, knocked out of the competition by lower league teams. Continue Reading

After the brief hiatus of FA Cup matches we have the Premier League returning with week 21 matches which also means the return of FPL! With matches starting on Saturday it is time to start getting your fantasy team set now and hopefully prepare for the upcoming fixtures as well. Continue Reading

After a brief respite from Premier League action for third round FA Cup matches, week 21 brings a return of games over the coming weekend. Of course the big match of the weekend features second place Liverpool traveling to sixth place Manchester United in what is always a heated derby match. Continue Reading

In the match between West Bromwich and Hull City, the header scored by Gareth McAuley’s was awarded by the referee while the close-range strike by Antonio Valencia was ruled out in the match between Manchester United and West Ham. In both situations, it was not clear if the ball crossed the line or not, with the referees unable to make correct decision since they were only able to get a quick glimpse through a mass of players. Both referees were, however, able to use the Goal Decision System (GDS) to make the right decision. Continue Reading

Week 20 in the Premier League returns early Monday after less than 24 hours since the completion of week 19 matches. Some teams will have less than 2 days to prepare for the return of the competition, but it will have to suffice. Continue Reading